About this role
PRIMARY FUNCTION:
Primarily responsible for loading feed trucks with appropriate feed type and quantity. Obtain daily samples of all feed types per company sampling requirements and policies. Performs work in compliance with all company policies, GMP’s, FSMA regulations, local, state and federal policies, laws and regulations.
ROLE & RESPONSIBILITIES:
- Under minimal supervision, operate feed bulk load-out system, load and weigh feed trucks with required feed type and quantity
- Communicate and coordinate schedule and production with personnel to maximize efficiency
- Report equipment malfunction to appropriate personnel in a timely manner to reduce down time
- Take and record daily inventories
- Provide documentation on feed invoices and ingredient weight tickets as requested
- Follow all safety and quality procedures
- Work in compliance with all company policies, GMP’s, FSMA regulations and local, state and federal policies, laws and regulations
- All other duties as assigned
EDUCATION AND CERTIFICATIONS:
- High School Diploma or equivalent preferred, but not required
EXPERIENCE AND SKILLS:
- Intermediate math (add, subtract, multiply and/or divide proportions, percentages, area, volume, etc.)
- Basic computer knowledge and usage skills
- Experience in working with agricultural and/or farm equipment preferred
- Ability to work unsupervised and self-motivate
- Ability to work nights, weekends, holidays and extended shift hours
- Sound work ethic, honesty and moral character
SAFETY REQUIREMENTS:
- Follow departmental and company safety policies and programs
- Must wear Personal Protective Equipment (PPE) at all times in areas where required.
PHYSICAL REQUIREMENTS:
- Ability to work nights, weekends, holidays and extended shift hours
- Frequently stoop, kneel, crawl and bend
- Frequently climb stairs and 50+ foot ladders
- Ability to lift and carry 50 - 100 lbs
- Ability to work in confined spaces
- Constantly subject to dusty, hot environments
- Frequently work in loud environment requiring ear protection
- Frequently exposed to moving mechanical parts
- Ability to work at heights of 200+ ft
- Ability to operate a pallet jack with 2,000+ lbs. of material
We are an equal opportunity employer and all qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, disability status, protected veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by law.
Other facts
About Wayne Farms
Wayne-Sanderson Farms is an industry leader and the nation’s third-largest poultry producer, serving customers, consumers and communities with integrity, leadership and responsible farm, workplace and business practices. With a diverse portfolio of products, a strong operating culture and an industry-leading workforce of more than 26,000 people and over 2,000 farm partners, Wayne-Sanderson Farms owns and operates 23 fresh and further-processing facilities across Alabama, Arkansas, Georgia, Louisiana, Mississippi, North Carolina and Texas. Wayne-Sanderson Farms produces affordable, high-quality poultry products for retail, foodservice, restaurant, industrial and institutional segments under the brand names of SANDERSON FARMS® COVINGTON FARMS®, NAKED TRUTH®, BUFFALOOS®, FLY’N SAUCERS®, CRISPY FLIERS®, PLATINUM HARVEST®, CHEF’S CRAFT®, WAYNE FARMS®, and WAYNE-SANDERSON FARMS®. Wayne-Sanderson Farms is proud to be the “Official Chicken of the Southeastern Conference (SEC).”
For more information, visit WayneSandersonFarms.com or follow Wayne-Sanderson Farms on LinkedIn, Facebook, X (Twitter) and Instagram.
What you'll do
- The primary responsibility is to load feed trucks with the appropriate feed type and quantity while ensuring compliance with safety and quality procedures. Additional duties include taking daily inventories, reporting equipment malfunctions, and following company policies.
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